Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT)

Born

4 November 1632 , France

Died

16 April 1708 , Québec, Canada, New France

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Born: 4 November 1632 in France

Parents of Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT)

Father

Philippe AMYOT (AMIOT) dit VILLENEUVE

Mother

Anne CONVENT (COUVENT)

Grandparents of Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT)

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Jean-Gencien was an immigrant to Canada, arriving by 1636.

Immigration to New France: Shaping the Roots of Canada

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Gencien married Marguerite POULIN 7 August 1673 in Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Marguerite POULIN was born 4 October 1658 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marguerite died 19 May 1722 in Québec, Canada, New France . Marguerite was the child of Claude POULIN (POULAIN) and Jeanne MERCIER.

Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT) died 16 April 1708 in Québec, Canada, New France .

son of Mace Amiot and Perrine Volant

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT)

Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT) married

Marguerite POULIN
Marriage date: 7 August 1673
Marriage place: Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Canada, New France

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Marguerite POULIN was the child of Claude POULIN (POULAIN) and Jeanne MERCIER

Marriage notes:

Name: Jean Amyot

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Spouse's Name: Marguerite Poulain

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Event Date: 07 Aug 1673

Event Place: Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec

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Spouse's Father's Name: Claude Poullain

Spouse's Mother's Name: Jeanne Mercier

Race: White

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Spouse's Race: White

Spouse's Marital Status: Single

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01249-7

System Origin: Canada-EASy

GS Film number: 1018040

Reference ID: p19

"Canada Marriages, 1661-1949," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 21 April 2015), Jean Amyot and Marguerite Poulain, 07 Aug 1673; citing Sainte-Anne-De-Beaupré, Montmorency, Québec, reference p19; FHL microfilm 1,018,040.

Children of Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT) and Marguerite POULIN

Jean-Baptiste AMYOT (AMIOT)

Born: 5 September 1679, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 21 April 1727, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Marthe SOUET 3 February 1707 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Madeleine VÉZINA 22 May 1719 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Catherine DELISLE 19 January 1722 Place: Neuville, Portneuf, Canada, New France

Pierre AMYOT (AMIOT)

Born: 6 November 1683, Québec, Canada, New France
Died: 3 September 1746, Québec, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Anne CADET 28 May 1714 Place: Québec, Canada, New France

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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Birth — 1632
4 November 1632
France

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1673 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Gencien AMYOT (AMIOT) and Marguerite POULIN 7 August 1673, Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré, Québec, Canada (Beaupre)

He was 40 years old.

1679 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste AMYOT (AMIOT) was born 5 September 1679, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Gencien was 46 years old.

1683 Birth of Child
Pierre AMYOT (AMIOT) was born 6 November 1683, Québec, Québec, Canada (Quebec City)

Jean-Gencien was 51 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1707 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste AMYOT (AMIOT) married 3 February 1707, Québec, Canada, New France to Marthe SOUET